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Risk Factors for Ischemic Stroke

Author(s) -

Leon A. Simons,

John C. McCallum,

Yechiel Friedlander,

Judith Simons

Publication year - 1998

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/01.str.29.7.1341

Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , atrial fibrillation , proportional hazards model , prospective cohort study , risk factor , cohort , cardiology , depression (economics) , cohort study , physical therapy , mechanical engineering , engineering , economics , macroeconomics

One in 10 deaths in Australia is due to stroke. The predictors of ischemic stroke have not been well defined, although hypertension, atrial fibrillation, and previous stroke have been consistently reported. We report on 98 months' follow-up in a prospective study of cardiovascular disease in the Australian elderly, the Dubbo Study.

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